By Linley McCord Pastor Richard Rogers sees young members as vital to the church’s health and survival. So, University Heights Baptist Church in Huntsville, Texas, launched a program to employ young members in leadership roles. Located near Sam Houston State University,…
For low-income kids, new program offers a shot at college
By Linley McCord Hannah Okafor not only enjoys school but already has an eye on a chosen profession — even as a rising seventh grader. “I’ve always wanted to be a mechanical engineer,” she said. Now, Okafor has a pretty good chance…